2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1966 Fiat Cabriolet

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 8,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (617 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 523 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1966 Fiat Cabriolet
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Suburban Cabriolet
Year Released 2000 1966
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8100 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 617 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2490 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2350 mm


 

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